Historical Events
- Greek-American soprano makes her Italian debut in the title role of Amilcare Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" at the Verona Arena
Famous Birthdays
- Massiel [Maria Santamaria], Spanish pop singer (La, la, la), born in Madrid, Spain
About August 2, 1947
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 8 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Leo
